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Results of an April 2005 survey on FanDomination.Net regarding where members from from: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, New Zealand.

Google Keywords: FanHistory WebMaster Tools: Period: December 15 to December 21, 2007 for United Kingdom.

[edit] Introduction

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[edit] History

Below is a timeline of fandom related events that took place in United Kingdom.

[edit] 1975

• In 1975, "Ring of Shoshern" was circulating privately in Great Britain. This story was not published until 1987 in Alien Brothers. Some sources say the story was circulated among fans earlier than 1975, perhaps as early as 1969 or 1970.

[edit] 1998

• On May 20, 1998, the United Kingdom based Transformers mailing list tmuk was created. [1]
• On September 15, 1998, the Transformers mailing list tmuk-chat was created. [2] As of August 2, 2007, it had 132 members.

[edit] 2000

• On May 11, 2000, the United Kingdom and Ireland based mailing list UK-SG1 was created. [3]
• On September 28, 2000, the Andromeda mailing list AndromedaUK was created. [4] It was for fans of the show living in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

[edit] 2002

• On July 18, 2002, the British mailing list thenewbill was created. [5]
• On August 28, 2002, the British Mickey Webb mailing list dcmickeywebb was created. [6]
• On August 28, 2002, the British Gina Gold mailing list inspginagold was created. [7]
• On August 28, 2002, the British Clare Stanton mailing list dsclarestanton was created. [8]
• On August 29, 2002, the British June Ackland mailing list sgtjuneackland was created. [9]
• On August 29, 2002, the British Tony Stamp mailing list pctonystamp was created. [10]
• On August 29, 2002, the British Don Beech mailing list dsdonbeech was created. [11]
• On September 1, 2002, the British Polly Page mailing list pcgarybest was created. [12]
• On September 1, 2002, the British Gary Best mailing list pcgarybest was created. [13]
• On September 1, 2002, the British Sam Harker mailing list pcsamharker was created. [14]
• On September 1, 2002, the British Reg Hollis mailing list pcreghollis was created. [15]
• On September 9, 2002, the British mailing list Eliminate3 was created. [16]
• On November 23, 2002, the British Gemma Osbourne mailing list gemmaosbourne was created. [17]
• On December 16, 2002, the British mailing list YOURE-NICKED was created. [18]

[edit] 2003

• On September 11, 2003, the British June/Jim mailing list thebillfans was created. [19]

[edit] 2004

• On May 26, 2004, the British mailing list sunhills_best was created. [20]
• On August 7, 2004, the British mailing list the_bill_rocks was created. [21]

[edit] 2007

Fanhistory.com Google webmaster information. Dated July 9, 2007. United Kingdom.

Fanhistory.com Google webmaster information. Dated July 21, 2007. United Kingdom.

• On September 2, 2006 Alain, a Belgian member of The Acorn Café, had contact with Disney Benelux to inquire about an European release of the Rescue Rangers DVD sets. After some lobbying, he received a positive answer. Germany, the United Kingdom, France and most large European countries saw the DVD set released on February 17, 2007. Smaller countries like Belgium and The Netherlands had to wait until April 4, 2007. European Rescue Rangers DVDs wil be sold individually, not per 3 DVDs.
• On May 8, 2007, the British mailing list thebilluk was created. [22]

[edit] Canon Release Dates

Below is a partial timeline of canon release dates in United Kingdom.

[edit] 1961

• On January 7, 1961, Avengers premiered in the United Kingdom. [23]

[edit] 1984

• On October 16, 1984, The Bill premiered on television in the United Kingdom. [24]

[edit] 1990

• On September 2, 1990, The Simpsons premiered in the United Kingdom. [25]

[edit] 2000

• On January 4, 2000, SpongeBob Squarepants premiered on television in the United Kingdom. [26]

[edit] 2004

• On May 14, 2004, the Transformers video game was released in the United Kingdom. [27]
• On October 12, 2004, Stargate Atlantis debuted on television in the United Kingdom. [28]

[edit] 2005

• On October 11, 2005, Weeds premiered on television in the United Kingdom. [29]

[edit] 2007

• On May 4, 2007, The Transformers: The Movie was released again in movie theaters in the United Kingdom. [30]

[edit] Fans

Below is a list of members of fandom from United Kingdom.

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[edit] Fanzines

Below is a partial list of fanzines published in United Kingdom.

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[edit] Conventions

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[edit] External Links

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[edit] See Also

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[edit] Sources

Below is a partial list of articles and academic sources to help you continue to learn about this community.

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